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Genetic diversity of highly pathogenic avian influenza H5N6 and H5N8 viruses in poultry markets in Guangdong, China, 2020-2022.
Journal of virology - 31 Jan 2025
Yang Kang, Nizami Sarea, Hu Shu, Zou Lirong, Deng Huishi, Xie Jiamin, Guo Qianfang, Edwards Kimberly M, Dhanasekaran Vijaykrishna, Yen Hui-Ling, Wu Jie
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H5 highly pathogenic avian influenza (HPAI) viruses of the A/Goose/Guangdong/1/96 (Gs/Gd) lineage continue to evolve and cause outbreaks in domestic poultry and wild birds, with sporadic spillover infections in mammals. The global spread of clade 2.3.4.4b viruses via migratory birds since 2020 has facilitated the introduction of novel reassortants to China, where avian influenza of various subtypes have been...
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